A shelter-in-place order issued for a Wainwright neighbourhood on Oct. 2 has been lifted following the arrest of an armed suspect.
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Earlier in the day, Wainwright RCMP instructed residents living near 9 Ave. and 7 St. to remain inside their homes as officers responded to a barricaded, armed male inside a residence.
Police have confirmed the suspect is now in custody and there is no further risk to public safety.
RCMP thanked the community for their patience and co-operation during the police operation.
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